The Southwestern Conference released its Football Athlete of the Week for August 19-24 this evening. Below is this week’s honoree:
Football Athlete of the Week
J.R. Bires
Amherst Steele
Senior
J.R. had 35 carries for 213 yards and a TD in Amherst’s win over Copley.
Other Notable Performances:
Ty Beerbohm (Sr.), Avon
Had 4 catches, including a 17-yard TD reception in week 1 over St. Ignatius
Aidan Stewart (Jr.), Avon Lake
Had 12 catches for 178 yards and 2 TDs in win at Strongsville
Austin LaForce (Sr.), Berea-Midpark
Collected 16 tackles, including 2 sacks in a win over Brunswick